About this season
Many Brits have moved to France to buy crumbling French chateaus to renovate into stunning homes. This series follows their progress and sees them try to use their homes as a business for events, etc. In 2021, the program was renamed as "Chateau DIY".
Episodes (10)
1. Episode 1
Aired 30 November 2020 • 46 min
Clive, Karen, Ross and Abbie work to give the pool house a desperately needed makeover. Tim and Krys start work on their barn. Tim and Margreeth work to transform the tired library.
2. Episode 2
Aired 14 December 2020 • 46 min
Clive, Karen, Ross and Abbie being preparations for the season's first chateau wedding. Tim and Krys get rid of the unsightly render in their barn. Tim and Margreeth make a potager garden.
3. Episode 3
Aired 14 December 2020 • 46 min
Julia calls in her sister to help take on work at her new home. On a quest for self-sufficiency, Tim finishes the greenhouse as a surprise for Margreeth's birthday.
4. Episode 4
Aired 14 December 2020 • 46 min
Julia starts renovating the dining room, with the hope that she will be able to host her family at Christmas. Joshua and Lee from Manchester search for the perfect château.
5. Episode 5
Aired 14 December 2020 • 46 min
Tim and Margreeth play host to their first fine dining and floristry weekend. Dick and Angel work to renovate the coach house's patio at their chateau. Julia finds out that her château has an ancient system of caves below it.
6. Episode 6
Aired 14 December 2020 • 46 min
Anna and Philipp receive the keys for their new château. Johnny and Ashley discuss their plans for their chateau's orangery. Pregnant Anna goes into labour, and Dick starts some dinosaur DIY.
7. Episode 7
Aired 8 December 2020 • 46 min
The English-French language problem almost causes Johnny and Ashley trouble. Anna and Philipp investigate their ancient well. Anna and Edward's start on their landscaping.
8. Episode 8
Aired 9 December 2020 • 46 min
After searching for six years, Iain and Kate may have found the perfect château. Johnny and Ashley leave some work until the last minute while launching their new art gallery.
9. Episode 9
Aired 10 December 2020 • 46 min
With winter coming, Anna and Philipp start work on the bedrooms for their girls.
10. Episode 10
Aired 11 December 2020 • 46 min
Mark, Becky and George try to see if they can use a well on their property as a water source for a gîte. Is Iain and Kate's search for a château finally over?